Bangladesh celebrates Durga Puja under heavy security; PM, President stress communal harmony
Dhaka, Oct 17: Bangladesh is celebrating Durga Puja under extensive security arrangements, as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir greeted...
‘Deeply disturbing’, India’s envoy to US on mass shooting attempt at Hindu temple
Washington, Oct 15: India’s ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Thursday termed the attempted mass shooting at a Hindu temple near Chicago...
Pope Leo resumes working, sees top aide in hospital as doctors say lung recovered from surgery
Rome, Oct 15: Pope Leo XIV met with a top aide on Thursday and resumed working from the hospital, as doctors reported his lung...
China, Pakistan armies begin joint drills using Chinese weapons, equipment
Beijing, Oct 15: The armies of China and Pakistan began joint military exercises in a high-altitude area in Xinjiang, using weapons and equipment provided...
34 children, teacher killed as school roof collapses in northwest Pakistan
Peshawar, Oct 15: At least 34 children and a teacher were killed when the roof of a private school collapsed on Thursday in Peshawar,...
New China-North Korea bridge opens after more than a decade of delay
Beijing, Oct 15: A new bridge linking China and North Korea opened Thursday after more than a decade of delay, signalling deeper ties between...
17 children, teacher killed, over 40 injured as school roof collapses in Pakistan
Peshawar, Oct 15: At least 17 children and a teacher were killed and more than 40 people injured when the roof of a private...
Three Indians killed in Germany building fire: Reports
London, Oct 14: Three Indian nationals were killed in a fire at a residential building in the German city of Bochum, local media reported...
Indonesia’s top Muslim council opposes upcoming Andrea Bocelli concerts over Israel ties
Jakarta, Oct 14: Indonesia's top Islamic council met with government officials Wednesday to voice its opposition to two upcoming concerts by Italian tenor Andrea...
Bulgaria says Russia was likely behind Black Sea drone strikes as rescue operations continue
Sofia, Oct 14: Bulgaria on Wednesday said Russia was likely behind drone attacks that struck four ships in the Black Sea in the past...
Zelenskyy says Russia keeps striking Ukraine’s energy sites despite Trump ceasefire push
Kyiv, Oct 14: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced outrage Wednesday over Russia's continuing aerial bombardment of Ukraine's energy infrastructure in apparent defiance of US...
Sheikh Hasina blasts Bangladesh PM Rahman for skipping BRICS Summit; says it damaged national interest
New Delhi, Oct 14: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's decision to skip the BRICS summit in India was "immature" and damaged Bangladesh's national interest, former...
